Big troves of customer data still don’t trump small focus groups. Quantitiative and qualitative approaches need to work together. William Terdoslavich on October 17, 2022 Big data should have replaced the focus group by now. But it hasn’t. That quaint 20th century practice of getting people to sit around a table and talk about a … Continue reading Market research focus groups get new lease of life
Category Archives: Market Research
How to Do Market Research
Lyudmila Kovalenko August 6, 2021 You can’t launch an advertising campaign and build a marketing strategy without sufficient information — it’s a business risk. Successful marketing research will help launch products that are interesting to the audience. It’s not always low-cost to do research, but to enter the market with a product that the consumer … Continue reading How to Do Market Research
Have We Hit Peak Labor Market Insanity?
Susan Hunt June 2, 2021 We may have reached peak labor market insanity. I decided this after reading about a company that is giving away a $ 10,000 daily prize in a raffle for employees. They are also going to award a Barbados vacation for 4 and then a Tesla as a grand prize. The … Continue reading Have We Hit Peak Labor Market Insanity?
How to Do Market Research and Level Up Your Business
Alaina Brandenburger May 25, 2021 Conducting market research is a core component of any effective marketing strategy. It not only serves as a cornerstone of your business plan, but also provides a foundation on which to build your marketing efforts. Market research gives you a better understanding of your business and your clients. The question … Continue reading How to Do Market Research and Level Up Your Business
How to Carve Out a Future in an Established Market
Laura Patterson December 10, 2020 Using real examples from our work, each episode of One Good Idea provides a smart business tip to help you grow. This episode is based on work with a customer who developed a software product that is now part of a well-established highly competitive market that wants to grow. … Continue reading How to Carve Out a Future in an Established Market
You need a market research mind-set
Marketers need an inner ‘market researcher’ says Leela Srinivasan of SurveyMonkey. Kim Davis on October 7, 2020 at 2:20 pm “If you think about all the work that marketers do across demand gen, brand, product marketing…there are many different aspects. When you talk about market research, the term seems narrow and specific — but my … Continue reading You need a market research mind-set
3 Approaches to Market Research That Won’t Break the Bank
Emily Carroll June 22, 2020 There is a common misconception when conducting market research that it is extremely costly. This may have been true when the industry first grew in popularity, but with the rise of technology market research has become accessible to both small businesses and Fortune 500 companies. With marketing research, you are … Continue reading 3 Approaches to Market Research That Won’t Break the Bank
How to Define Your Target Market
Jeff Previte — March 23, 2020 Launching a marketing campaign without knowing your audience is like shooting into the dark. You have no clear target and no concept of what success actually looks like. This is why your target market is so important to your business. What Is a Target Market? via GIPHY The term … Continue reading How to Define Your Target Market
How to Mitigate Risk When Expanding Into World Markets
Matthew Debbage — May 6, 2019 — May 6, 2019 With big opportunities, there’s always heightened risk. Nowhere is this more obvious than with companies that are looking to expand internationally. Being aware of local marketing conditions can be the difference between successful growth and painful failure. For example, Germany is currently ranked as the … Continue reading How to Mitigate Risk When Expanding Into World Markets
Advantages and Disadvantages of Doing Market Research Before Starting a Business
Marvin Magusara — April 17, 2019 Follow @bubblelocalseo — April 17, 2019 If you are thinking of starting a business, the first thing you have to do is to conduct thorough and extensive market research. There has never been a business which grew successfully without going through the painstaking process of researching the market they … Continue reading Advantages and Disadvantages of Doing Market Research Before Starting a Business